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Champaign County residents pay $3,632 in County Automobile Renting Tax in August

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Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Director David Harris | Illinois Department of Revenue

Champaign County taxpayers paid $3,632 in County Automobile Renting Tax in August, according to Illinois tax records.

This figure marks a significant increase over the previous month, when County Automobile Renting Tax collection stood at $2,983.

Over the past 12 months, Champaign County's residents have collectively paid a total of $31,010 in County Automobile Renting Tax.

The County Automobile Renting Tax, a crucial revenue stream, is primarily allocated for county governments' use.

A 2025 WalletHub study found that Illinois has the highest overall taxes in the U.S., with rates more than 50% higher than the national average. The study estimates that a median household in Illinois pays an effective tax rate of 16.58%, or about $13,099 per year.

County Automobile Renting Tax Collected in Champaign County Over Last 12 months
MonthAmount Collected% Change from Previous Month
August$3,63221.7%
July$2,983-14.1%
June$3,47345%
May$2,3963.5%
April$2,31625.3%
March$1,84811.5%
February$1,658-23.8%
January$2,17710.1%
December 2024$1,978-28.8%
November 2024$2,7782.5%
October 2024$2,712-11.3%
September 2024$3,0598%
August 2024$2,833-

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